DIN’s Digital & Data channel invites you to a unique opportunity to visit a live Security Operations Centre with ANS in Manchester – one of the UK’s leading cyber and digital transformation specialists.

This immersive visit will give you a first-hand look at how a world-class SOC monitors, identifies, and responds to security incidents in real time. You’ll gain practical insight into the tools, processes, and people that work together to protect organisations from the ever-growing risks of cyber attacks — and take away ideas to strengthen your own organisation’s defences.

Key highlights include:

• Exclusive access to ANS’s live Security Operations Centre in Manchester

• Real-world insights into threat detection, incident response, and mitigation strategies

• Best practice guidance from cyber security experts

Opportunities to network with peers facing similar challenges in digital and data security

Why attend?

This study visit is a chance to go beyond theory and see cyber security in action. In an era where cyber threats are evolving faster than ever, understanding how a professional Security Operations Centre operates can provide invaluable insight into safeguarding your organisation. This is not just a learning opportunity — it’s a practical, eye-opening experience that can help you identify vulnerabilities, strengthen your security posture, and better protect your organisation’s data, systems, and reputation.

Who should attend?

This event is ideal for senior leaders, IT and digital managers, data protection officers, and anyone responsible for cyber security within their organisation. It will also benefit transformation and risk management professionals seeking to strengthen their understanding of threat detection and incident response, as well as Execs who want to better grasp the real-world impact of cyber risks and the measures needed to mitigate them.

Places on this study visit are strcitly limited to 20.

Please note: While their is no attandance charge to DIN members, we’re introducing a £199+VAT charge for no-shows without prior notice, to ensure places are used meaningfully.